Description
Veratron OceanLink Coolant Temp Gauge | Boat Supply Store
Precise monitoring of your vessel's engine coolant temperature is essential for preventing catastrophic failures, especially during extended offshore runs or demanding trolling operations off the Texas coast. This 52MM (2-1/16") gauge accurately displays temperatures up to 250°F, ensuring your powerplant operates within optimal parameters. Its robust IPX5-rated construction and anti-fog double lens guarantee clarity and longevity even in challenging maritime conditions, while the patented EasyLink serial bus facilitates seamless integration into a networked instrumentation suite.
Key Features
- Precisely monitors engine coolant temperature up to 250°F.
- Seamlessly integrates via OceanLink EasyLink serial bus.
- Effortlessly daisy-chain up to 16 EasyLink gauges.
- Durably constructed with IPX5 front & rear protection.
- Clearly visible with an anti-fog double lens.
- Universally compatible with 12/24V systems.
- Safeguarded against wiring errors with reverse polarity protection.
- Optimally displayed with a 270° pointer deflection angle.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 52MM (2-1/16") |
| Maximum Temperature | 250°F |
| Connectivity | OceanLink EasyLink serial bus |
| Nominal Voltage | 12/24V |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| IP Rating (Front & Rear) | IPX5 |
| Lens Type | Anti-fog double lens |
| Pointer Deflection Angle | 270° |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
Who This Is For
Marine technicians and boat owners requiring accurate, reliable, and easily integrated engine coolant temperature monitoring. This gauge is particularly suited for those investing in or already utilizing the Veratron OceanLink system for a cohesive digital helm.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron OceanLink Coolant Temp Gauge | Faria Chesapeake Series 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 52MM (2-1/16") | 2-1/16", 2" |
| Max Temperature Reading | 250°F | 250°F, 250°F |
| Connectivity | OceanLink EasyLink Serial Bus | Standard Spade Connectors, Standard Spade Connectors |
| Daisy-Chaining Capability | Yes (up to 16 gauges per master) | No, No |
| IP Rating (Front/Rear) | IPX5 | null, null |
| Lens Type | Anti-fog double lens | null, null |
Common Concerns Answered
Are OceanLink accessories readily available?
While occasional sourcing challenges for specific OceanLink accessories may arise, the core gauge system offers unparalleled integration benefits, justifying the investment for a modern marine electronics setup.
Is this gauge more expensive than basic analog models?
This gauge represents a premium digital solution with advanced features like the EasyLink bus and enhanced durability, justifying its price point over simpler analog alternatives through superior integration and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating temperature range of the Veratron 52MM OceanLink Coolant Temperature Gauge?
The gauge operates reliably within a range of -20°C to +70°C.
How does the Veratron 52MM OceanLink Coolant Temperature Gauge connect to other OceanLink units?
It connects via the patented OceanLink EasyLink serial bus, designed for simple daisy-chaining of multiple gauges.
Is the bezel on the Veratron 52MM OceanLink Coolant Temperature Gauge interchangeable?
Yes, the gauge offers an interchangeable bezel option to match your helm's aesthetic.
What is the voltage requirement for the Veratron 52MM OceanLink Coolant Temperature Gauge?
The gauge is designed for nominal operation on either 12V or 24V DC electrical systems.
What is the IP rating for the Veratron 52MM OceanLink Coolant Temperature Gauge?
The gauge features an IPX5 rating for both front and rear protection, ensuring resistance to water ingress.
